Overview
- Brief Narrative
- This Nazi banner was brought to the U.S. after liberation by Samuel Reiss, a member of the Army Corps of Engineers stationed in Europe.
- Date
-
use:
1933-1945
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Nancie Furgang
Physical Details
- Language
- German
- Classification
-
Identifying Artifacts
- Category
-
Flags
- Object Type
-
Flags (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- inscription(?): "S.A. GRUPPEN HESSEN"
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 20.080 inches (51.003 cm) | Width: 46.460 inches (118.008 cm) | Depth: 118.110 inches (299.999 cm)
- Materials
- overall : silk, ink
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The flag was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1990 by Nancie Furgang, the daughter of Samuel Reiss.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-10-17 09:25:41
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn3369
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